Catalent Hiring for Quality Specialist I – rd Shift job in Manassas Full Time

Manassas provides expanded capabilities in soft chews and lozenges. The site has the capability to manufacture cold-processed soft chews for nutritional supplements and nutraceuticals, as well as small batch lozenges. With extensive development and manufacturing expertise and a wide range of flavors, ingredients, and colors available, we can work with complex formulations to help create engaging new products consumers will love.

The Quality Specialist I Responsible for inspection and verification of the products and production processes along all the production chain from receiving to dispatching. To ensure adherence to company quality standards procedures and policies. Inform the QA management if any out of specification or any deviations are found. Comply with SQF, Food Safety Plan (HACCP), Food Quality Plan (FQP) standard and any other standard that Catalent complies with. The Quality Specialist I will ensure all employees involved with production or contractors inside the production plant are following our cGMP and execute corrective actions when needed. Assist the Quality Assurance team with special projects as required.

Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company, and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives. Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer and Catalent employee.

Schedule:6:00pm -6:00am Shift | Rotating, week 1 (1:2:3) (on: off: on) & week 2 (3:3) on: off

The Role

• Conduct thorough and detailed quality inspection and check of lines to ensure products meet established quality standards before, during and after production. Resolve any problem related to the production process under their capabilities. Collaborate with production employees and management to resolve any issue during the production process.
• Perform daily checks and inspections to guarantee food safety and well maintenance of the plant infrastructure.
• Equipment verification including metal detector, x-ray, scales, etc. Conduct AQL inspections in and off the line.
• Review and verify paperwork of operators to ensure they are meeting quality standards.
• Report any deviations to QA Supervisor in complete appropriate details. Report any housekeeping issues that need attention.
• Document all areas of non-compliance and ensure corrective actions are completed. Utilize computer to enter and track result data.
• Comply with SQF, Food Safety Plan (HACCP), Food Quality Plan (FQP) standards and any other standard Catalent complies with. Responsible for ensuring compliance to FDA and cGMP standards for Quality Control, including continuous training.
• Perform cleaning verification by ATP, EMP testing.
• Participate in all necessary training is required to successfully perform job responsibilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

The Candidate

• BS in Food Science, related major required or High School Diploma with 3+ years of experience in food industry is required.
• Knowledge of GMP and Quality systems.
• Knowledge of spoken Spanish is a plus.
• The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and is frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is required to sit, climb or balance and taste or smell. The position requires a great deal of walking and standing, approximately 85%.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• The position requires working in a humid and warm environment.

Why You Should Join Catalent

• Spearhead exciting and innovative projects
• Fast-paced, dynamic environment
• High visibility to members at all levels of the organization
• 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone’s safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

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